By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | June 4, 2016, 11:17 am CT Just over two months after undergoing surgery on his left knee following a freak injury during spring training, Cardinals catcher Brayan Pena will begin a rehab assignment at Double-A Springfield on Tuesday, GM John Mozeliak toldRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | March 6, 2016, 11:50 pm CT With his slowly increasing work behind the plate continuing to go smoothly as he works his way back from thumb surgery, Yadier Molina could reach two key benchmarks this week, manager Mike Matheny told reporters, includingRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | Jan. 28, 2016, 10:00 am CT Updated 10:24 am CT: ST. LOUIS • With just under three weeks until Cardinals pitchers and catchers report for Spring Training in Jupiter, Florida, here’s a look at some news and notes surrounding the team: AppearingRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | Dec. 9, 2015, 9:19 am CT As the Winter Meetings in Nashville wrap up on Thursday, here’s the latest Cardinals-related news/notes/reports you need to know… INTEREST IN CHEN, LEAKE UPDATE CBS Sports’ Jon Heyman reported that the Cardinals, along with theRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | Dec. 7, 2015, 9:00 am CT With the Winter Meetings in Nashville this week running through Thursday, the Cardinals appear poised to make at least one sizable move. A few quick notes on the latest developments from Sunday: [Latest Cardinals-related reportsRead More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today | @cbrown_STLBBT | Dec. 1, 2015, 10:30 am CT, updated 12/2 As the calendar flips to December, a handful of news/notes/reads on the redbirds, who made their first sizable move of the offseason on Monday, signing veteran catcher Brayan Pena to a two-year, $5Read More
By Chris Brown / STL Baseball Today In a Friday morning piece, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch examines the recent control struggles of Michael Wacha, who walked four batters over just four innings of work in game one of the team’s doubleheader on Wednesday. “It’s not what theRead More
By Chris Brown – STL Baseball Today Cardinals starter John Lackey told ESPN’s Buster Olney on Sunday night that he intends to pitch “for a couple more years” after talking with his family. The soon to be 37-year-old currently holds a 2.90 ERA and 1.22 WHIP this year while leadingRead More